Elijah Craig Barrel Proof: What the Label Has to Mean
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof is batch-specific. Cask strength is not a TTB class. Read that neck. Not a ranking.
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof is batch-specific. Cask strength is not a TTB class. Read that neck. Not a ranking.
Jim Beam White is 80 proof. Knob Creek 9 Year is 100 proof. Same Beam Suntory family, different SKUs. Not a score.
Leftover barrel-proof Buffalo Trace bourbon. Official this fetch Stagg eight years, 134.4 / 67.2%. Unused recovered 17-way ranking. Unused recovered Batch 9 as #1.
No official substitute list. Official this fetch port-finish page names ruby port casks and prints no ABV. Official this fetch Triple Oak 92/46. Unused 7-way ranking. Unused mash % as TTB.
Leftover Beam White 80/40. Official 2021 launch this fetch Ginger Highball RTD 5%. IBA this fetch Horse’s Neck 40/120 cognac. Unused 8.88% house glass. Unused Highball as IBA.
1920 is typically 115 proof. Statesman is typically 95 — FLAG. Same house. Not a score.
Brown-Forman makes Old Forester in Kentucky. Core proofs are on the US product-info sheet. 100 proof is not BiB unless 27 CFR 5.88.
Eagle Rare and Blanton’s bourbons are some of the many brands from the Buffalo Trace Distillery, so you’ll often find them pitted against the other.
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No official best mixer. Official 101-proof Kentucky straight bourbon this run. 101 proof is 50.5%. Cola is 0%. 100 ≠ BiB.
Buffalo Trace flagship is 90 proof / 45%. Maker’s Mark is 90 proof / 45% on the brand story (wheated). Different campuses. A 1.5 oz pour of either is 1.13 drinks.